Energy Auditing Training
This training is delivered at three levels — Audit Foundations, Audit Practitioner and Lead Auditor— supporting learners from introductory understanding through to leading SI426 compliant energy audits.
Select a tab below to view details for each level.
AUDIT FOUNDATIONS
AUDIT Foundations Training
Key information
Duration: Half day
Location: In House
Format: Instructor-led presentation with discussion
Outcome: Clear understanding of energy audit fundamentals and legislation surrounding energy audits.
Prerequisites: None
Who is this course for?
Facilities, maintenance and operations staff
Energy and sustainability team members
Engineers and technical staff new to energy auditing
Organisations that need information on SI426 compliance
Key learnings include:
The purpose and benefits of energy auditing
Overview of SI426 of 2014 and other regulatory requirements
Energy audit terminology, scope and boundaries
Typical structure of an energy audit
How energy audits identify efficiency opportunities
AUDIT PRACTITIONER
Energy Audit Practitioner [EAP] Training
Key information
Duration: 1 day
Location: In House
Format: Instructor-led presentation with case studies and examples.
Outcome: Ability to conduct energy audits that are compliant to relevant legislation.
Prerequisites: Foundations level or equivalent experience
Who this course is for?
Energy managers and energy team members
Facilities and engineering leads
Sustainability and compliance staff
Those involved in procuring, completing or supporting energy audits
Key learnings include:
Scope and plan an energy audit
Collect, analyse and interpret energy data
Identify and assess Significant Energy Uses (SEUs)
Develop practical, cost-effective energy saving opportunities
Document findings in a compliant audit report
Link audit outputs to action planning and investment decisions
LEAD AUDITOR
LeaD Energy Auditor [LEA] Training
Key information
Duration: 3 days
Location: In House
Format: Facilitated workshop with case studies and calculation exercises
Outcome: Ability to lead energy audits that deliver actionable opportunities and quantified savings
Prerequisites: Practitioner-level energy auditing experience or equivalent
Who this course is for
Lead and senior energy auditors
Energy and sustainability managers
ISO 50001 Energy Management System leads
Engineers and consultants responsible for audit quality and outcomes
Those overseeing energy audit programmes across sites
Key learnings include:
Lead end to end energy audits in line with applicable legislation and standards
Identify and prioritise Significant Energy Uses (SEUs) across buildings, systems and processes
Analyse SEU performance and operating patterns
Identify energy efficiency opportunities at system and process level
Quantify potential energy savings using appropriate calculation methods
Assess technical, operational and behavioural improvement measures
Develop robust, evidence-based business cases for energy projects
Integrate audit findings with ISO 50001, action planning and decarbonisation strategies
Ensure audit outputs meet regulatory and organisational requirements
